What Is Building Science and Why Is It Important for Your Home?

Building schematic and floorplan

Most homeowners focus on individual home repairs – fixing a leaky faucet, replacing insulation, or patching drywall. But few consider how all the components of their home work together to affect energy efficiency, air quality, moisture control, and long-term durability. This is where building science comes in. Building science is the study of how buildings…

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Moisture Problems in Puget Sound: The Hidden Threat to Your Home

The Puget Sound region is known for its lush greenery, breathtaking landscapes, and – perhaps most notably – its wet climate. With frequent rainfall, high humidity, and damp conditions, excess moisture and related issues are common and serious concerns for homeowners in Snohomish, Bellevue, Kirkland, Redmond, Issaquah, and surrounding Eastside cities. These damp conditions make…

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